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Mass Spectrometry Metrologist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Laboratory Support Metrologist to join our Bioanalytical team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the maintenance and calibration of Mass Spectrometry instrumentation while transitioning to new software systems. If you have a passion for chemistry and enjoy problem-solving in a laboratory setting, this position offers room for growth and development.

Responsibilities

+ Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance of Mass Spectrometry instrumentation.

+ Diagnose and address issues within the instrumentation.

+ Handle and transition software applications from Analyst software to Sciex OS.

+ Serve as a subject matter expert on Mass Spectrometry and related processes.

+ Liaise with clients and regulatory bodies, working closely with the Application Administrator and coordinating with the IT department.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in chemistry, HPLC, LC-MS, and Mass Spectrometry.

+ Experience with repair and metrology.

+ B.S. or Masters in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related life science degree.

+ 10+ years of experience working with Mass Spec.

+ 2+ years of experience with Sciex Mass Spec instruments.

+ 2-3+ years of repair experience on Mass Spec.

+ 10+ years of experience with Analyst software.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with Sciex OS is a plus.

+ Desire to expand knowledge and skills in HPLC and instrumentation repair.

Work Environment

The position is based in a lab setting within the Bioanalytical team, which consists of approximately 100 employees, including 60 chemists. The environment is predominantly lab-focused, offering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, long-term disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan with employer match. Employees enjoy paid time off, educational assistance, and opportunities for merit-based raises. The role may involve repetitive tasks, which necessitate a detail-oriented and patient approach.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $57.69/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.